Burkina Faso
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- EEPA UV-22-04
- General
- Title source: Postcard caption.
- Creator
- Zoom Photo
- See Also
- Burkina Faso, Cascades, Comoe, Sideradougou (10.66667, -4.25)
- Place
- Africa
- Burkina Faso
- Burkina Faso -- Cascades -- Comoe -- Sideradougou
- Topic
- Religious buildings
- Mosques
- Provenance
- Roy and Brigitta Mitchell Collection; Donation; 2010; EEPA 2010-008.
- Creator
- Zoom Photo
- See more items in
- African Postcard Collection
- African Postcard Collection / Series 5: Burkina Faso (UV)
- Extent
- 1 Postcard (halftone., col., 10.5 x 15 cm.)
- Date
- ca. 1990
- Container
- Volume 1
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Identifier
- EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA UV 2010-008-3592
- Type
- Archival materials
- Postcards
- Postcards
- Picture postcards
- Collection Citation
- African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
- Genre/Form
- Picture postcards
- Scope and Contents
- Printed text on recto reads: "Burkina Faso."
- Printed text on verso reads: "Province de Comoe / La vieille mosquée de Sideradougou, construite en style soudanais très ancien; elle est ici malheureusement en voie de disparition."
- Translated postcard caption reads: "Comoe Province / The historic Sideradougou mosque, built in the ancient Sudanese style, it is unfortunately in danger of disappearing."
- Additional printed text on verso reads: "Zoom Photo - 03 - B.P. 7136 - Ouagadougou 03 / Aut. N⁰ AN-VI - 320/FP/MAT/SG/DELPAJ du 06/12/89 / Reproduction Interdit - 90/566 / Imprimerie Pierron."
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1536871081657-1536871087488-4
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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